van Aalen Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Aalen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Aalen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands441:383,79941,363
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

van Aalen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van Aalen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname van Aalen occurs most in The Netherlands. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Aalen? popularity and diffusion

The surname van Aalen is the 2,843,861st most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. van Aalen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of van Aalen reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 383,799. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 52 percent are found, South Holland, where 32 percent are found and North Holland, where 16 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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